The rare sight of an elephant swimming in the ocean was spotted in Mozambique this week, and recently there was a story about an Asian elephant that swims as a sea taxi in the Indian Ocean. It helps to have a built in snorkel!
I just can't quite get my head around this. Simply stunning! (via reddit.com)
Culture Buzz Thalassophobia is fear of the sea, and over the years it's pushed forward some interesting (and terrifying) images of what people think might lurk in the depths. Never going swimming again. Ever.
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/cutestuff/3030895/Seals...
This curious New Zealand fur seal scared the living daylights out of a bunch of calves and confused a farmer when he was found on a farm no where near the ocean.
Not everyone can dig a hole to China — you might actually end up in the middle of some ocean if you made it all the way through… Here's a fun tool that'll tell you exactly where you'd end up if you made it to the other side of the world.